Fiber Optic Internet Providers and TV Companies in 56036, MN


In 56036 there are 3 residential Fiber providers covering 80.08% of the zip. The average home can get speeds up to 3,061 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.

This page contains all Fiber internet providers in 56036, MN.

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56036, MN Availability Maps

 

Fiber Internet Service Providers in 56036

GigFire | Fiber

Availability:

43.98%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

MetroNet | Fiber

Availability:

40.07%

Avg. Speed:

5,120 Mbps

WCTA Broadband | Fiber

Availability:

34.95%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

Data updated 11/14/2025, based on FCC data from 12/31/2024. This is the most current data available as of .


To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in 56036 are not shown.

 

56036 Satellite TV & Internet Providers

DISH Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A: Call to bundle.

 

DIRECTV Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A

Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.

 

Viasat Satellite Internet

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

Up to 150 Mbps

(High latency)

 

 

 

Where in 56036 is fiber internet available?

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Fiber is available in 80.08% of 56036. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is MetroNet. Call one of the companies with service in 56036 above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is fiber internet in 56036?

The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in 56036.

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The average 56036 home can get up to 3,061 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the zip is 5,120 Mbps, which 40.07% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 40.01% of homes can only purchase plans up to 1,000 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in 56036.

Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of 56036, and slower in the southwest areas of the zip.

Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in 56036?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in 56036 you live. In general, fixed wireless competes most often with fiber in the zip.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 80.08% of 56036 homes.
  • Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the zip.
  • DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for 19.92%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of 56036 homes.

 

Fiber Providers in Depth

Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in 56036, along with details on where in 56036 and at what speeds.

GigFire Fiber in 56036, MN

GigFire fiber coverage

About 43.98%, or 764 people, have GigFire fiber internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the central, northwest, north, west, east, southeast, northeast, and south 56036 area. GigFire is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of 56036.

 

GigFire fiber download speeds

GigFire is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 56036. Versus other fiber providers in the area, GigFire fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 56036. The fastest plan anyone in 56036 can order from GigFire goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all 56036 customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to GigFire customers in 56036. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

GigFire fiber upload speeds

In 56036 download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for GigFire fiber. Compared to other ISPs, GigFire is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other 56036 fiber providers. GigFire offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 56036 is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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GigFire's 56036 fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

MetroNet Fiber in 56036, MN

MetroNet fiber coverage

About 40.07%, or 696 people, have MetroNet fiber internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the northwest, central, north, and west 56036 area. MetroNet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of 56036.

 

MetroNet fiber download speeds

MetroNet is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 56036. Versus other fiber providers in the area, MetroNet fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 56036. The fastest plan anyone in 56036 can order from MetroNet goes up to 5,120 Mbps, and all 56036 customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to MetroNet customers in 56036. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 5,120.0 Mbps

 

MetroNet fiber upload speeds

In 56036 download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for MetroNet fiber. Compared to other ISPs, MetroNet is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other 56036 fiber providers. MetroNet offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 56036 is up to 5,120 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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MetroNet's 56036 fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 5,120.0 Mbps

 

 

 

WCTA Broadband Fiber in 56036, MN

WCTA Broadband fiber coverage

About 34.95%, or 607 people, have WCTA Broadband fiber internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the southwest, west, south, southeast, central, and northwest 56036 area. WCTA Broadband is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of 56036.

 

WCTA Broadband fiber download speeds

WCTA Broadband is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 56036. Versus other fiber providers in the area, WCTA Broadband fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 56036. The fastest plan anyone in 56036 can order from WCTA Broadband goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all 56036 customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to WCTA Broadband customers in 56036. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

WCTA Broadband fiber upload speeds

In 56036 download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for WCTA Broadband fiber. Compared to other ISPs, WCTA Broadband is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other 56036 fiber providers. WCTA Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 56036 is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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WCTA Broadband's 56036 fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

56036 Fiber by Area

This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to 56036 or any of the areas nearby.

How does fiber internet in 56036 compare to the rest of Minnesota?

Fiber internet speeds in 56036 are much faster versus the average speeds in Minnesota: 0.00 Mbps in Minnesota versus 3,061 Mbps in the zip. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the zip. Average fiber coverage in Minnesota is 0.00% versus 80.08% in 56036.

What zip codes have fiber internet?

Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around 56036 are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
5604372.85%
50459100.00%
56089100.00%
5600797.34%
5602999.71%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
50448100.00%
5604564.79%
56020100.00%
5601692.37%
50426100.00%

What does fiber internet look like in other zip codes?

Below are zip codes nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.

Nearby Zip Codes

  • 56043, MN: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
  • 50459, IA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
  • 56089, MN: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
  • 56007, MN: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
  • 56029, MN: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
  • 56020, MN: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
  • 50426, IA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
  • 55953, MN: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
  • 55912, MN: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
  • 50450, IA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds

Zip Codes with Similar Populations

  • 79019, TX: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
  • 32334, FL: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
  • 36028, AL: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
  • 36321, AL: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
  • 39747, MS: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
  • 42740, KY: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
  • 43837, OH: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
  • 44859, OH: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
  • 58059, ND: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
  • 72645, AR: more fiber coverage, slower speeds